Foundational Tech Skills Instructor (6-Week, In-Person)

MCPHS; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 3,000 - 5,000; Part time

Job summary

MCPHS is seeking adjunct instructors to pilot a six-week Foundational Technology Skills Module designed to boost digital literacy and readiness for modern academic and clinical settings. The role involves hands-on teaching of file management, MS Office 365, AI concepts, and Blackboard navigation.

Instructors will create practice-oriented sessions, grade assessments, and maintain the course site, with weekly office hours and active learner engagement.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant field or equivalent professional experience.
• Proficiency with MS Office 365 including OneDrive, Outlook, Excel, Word.
• Working knowledge of AI concepts and tools for classroom guidance.
• Experience teaching or facilitating adult/undergraduate learners.

Responsibilities

• Deliver weekly in-person class sessions for six weeks, covering file management, OneDrive, Outlook, Excel, Word, AI fundamentals, and Blackboard navigation.
• Design and lead guided hands-on exercises for each unit and assess student work.
• Develop, administer, and grade pre-course diagnostics and weekly assessments.
• Post course materials and announcements to the Blackboard site weekly.
• Hold weekly office hours to support student questions and skill development.
• Facilitate active learning and engagement in discussions and lectures.
• Model ethical use of AI tools in academic/work contexts per policy.
• Monitor progress and provide timely feedback to support badge issuance.
• Coordinate with Center for Research and Discovery and School of Healthcare Business and Technology.
• Participate in orientation and debrief to refine the course for future cohorts.

Skills

MS Office 365 proficiency

AI concepts

Teaching experience

Interpersonal skills

Blackboard experience

In-person teaching

Education

Master's degree in IT/Business/Education/Healthcare Admin or equivalent

Experience with adult/undergrad learners

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Blackboard LMS

Job description

MCPHS is seeking adjunct instructors to pilot a six-week Foundational Technology Skills Module designed to boost digital literacy and readiness for modern academic and clinical settings. The role involves hands-on teaching of file management, MS Office 365, AI concepts, and Blackboard navigation.

Instructors will create practice-oriented sessions, grade assessments, and maintain the course site, with weekly office hours and active learner engagement.